tourist
n.
one traveling for recreation
adj.
intended for sightseers; of or pertaining to sightseers; of or pertaining to tourism
Tourism
Tourism is
travel for predominantly
recreational or
leisure purposes or the provision of services to support this leisure travel. The
World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited". Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. In 2006, there were over 842 million international tourist arrivals.
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tourist
Noun
1. someone who travels for pleasure
(synonym) tourer, holidaymaker
(hypernym) traveler, traveller
(hyponym) sightseer, excursionist, tripper, rubberneck
(derivation) tour
Tourist (der)
n.
tourist, sightseer, visitor, one who travels about and visits tourist attractions, one traveling for recreation
Tourist
(n.)
One who makes a tour, or performs a journey in a circuit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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